Looking west on First Avenue South in Fargo with street covered with flood water. Two men in boat pushing it with the paddles and people standing nearby on boardwalk. First Methodist Church in distance.

A woman stands on a box outside Thorpe's Eat Shop in the Wesley Hotel to get into a waitng car without walking through flood water in Sanish. Several other cars are parked outside the shop. The Bovey-Shute-Jackson lumberyard is visible in the...

Two story brick building with large advertisement for "Battle Ax" and " A. Thomaier, Merchant Tailor" painted on the side. The building is completely surrounded by flood water. A building visible at the right side of the image is flooded up to that...

Aerial view over flooded Heart River south of Mandan, N.D. with the city center visible in the upper right corner of the image. The 8th Avenue viaduct over the Northern Pacific Railroad tracks is visible center left.

Aerial looking north over Fargo, N.D. during flood. In foreground is undeveloped area south of 16th and 17th Avenue's South and Lindenwood Park in Fargo, and Gooseberry Park in Moorhead, Minnesota. The Red River of the North is over flood stage.

Aerial view looking west over flooded Red River of the North. In foreground, center is a portion of Moorhead, Minnesota. On the other side of the river is visible St. John's Hospital, Island Park and south Fargo, N.D. residential neighborhoods.

View looking over flooded Red River of the North. View is looking west from the 400 and 500 block of Elm Street S. in Moorhead. The Moorhead Water and Light Department lighting plant is visible in foreground as well as the Moorhead water tower. St....

Aerial view looking north over the commercial business district along 13th Avenue S., between 28th Street and 33rd Street. The residential area around West Gateway Circle is visible in the foreground and Fiechtner Drive in the far distance. Some of...

Aerial view looking south from near intersection of 2nd Street N. and 4th Avenue N. in Fargo, N.D., during flood. An earthen dike is visible holding back the flood water from the river visible at left. The Town House Motor Hotel is visible in the...

Aerial looking east over the Belmont Park neighborhood surrounded by Red River flood waters. View shows Lindenwood Drive, Elmwood Avenue, South River Road and Linden Avenue. Houses in south Moorhead, Minnesota visible in the background.

Aerial view looking northeast toward downtown Fargo, N.D. with the intersections of 4th Avenue S. and 9th Street S. visible in the foreground. Also visible in the foreground is Island Park at right, WDAY office building, the Cass County Courthouse...

View looking northeast from near 14th Avenue S. in Fargo, N.D. Visible in the scene is the flooded Red River of the North on the right. In the foreground is Shotwell Floral greenhouse, Fargo Water Treatment Plant, and the Fargo-Detroit Ice Co....

View looking over Fargo, N.D showing neighborhoods north and east of 9th Street S. and 12th Avenue S. Flooded Red River of the North to the right and Island Park center of image. Downtown Fargo and Moorhead, Minn. in distance.

Aerial view looking over flooded Heart River just south of Mandan, N.D. looking west. The Morton County Fairgrounds and the Russell Miller Milling Co. elevator visible in the scene. Some snow visible on the ground.

Aerial looking northwest over the business district of Moorhead, Minnesota. St. Joseph's Catholic School and Hornbachers gracery store are visible in the foreground. Other businesses visible in the scene are the Dairy Queen, Litherland Building,...

View looking east over south Moorhead from Red River of the North, showing flooded Woodlawn Park neighborhood. Main Avenue and N.P. Railroad bridges visible at left. In foreground is intersection of Elm Street S. and 4th Avenue S.

View looking south over flooded Red River of the North over oxbow encompassing the Oak Grove neighborhood in Fargo, N.D. Oak Grove Lutheran School and Oak Grove Park is visible in the image. Downtown Fargo and Moorhead Minn. are visible in the...

Aerial looking north over downtown Fargo, N.D. with view looking up Roberts Street. Visible in the foreground is the Northern School Supply Building, Riley Apartments, Fargo Fire Station, Josef's School for Hair, the Lark Theater and the Gardner...

View looking down at oxbow on Sheyenne River at West Fargo, N.D. A residential neighborhood is visible in lower left corner of image. View shows 500 block of Morrison Street. Flooded cropland is visible in background.

Aerial looking directly north from near the intersection of 4th Street S. and 13th Avenue S. view shows earthen dike and flooded Red River at right. Some earth moving equipment is visible in the foreground.